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Faculty in Bioinformatics (Fox Chase Cancer Center)

Employer
Temple University Health System
Location
Philadelphia County, PA
Closing date
Nov 26, 2021

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Sector
Nursing, Oncology Nursing
Organization Type
Corporate
Faculty in Bioinformatics (Fox Chase Cancer Center)
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The Biostatistics and Bioinformatics group at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, PA is seeking applicants for a faculty position in Bioinformatics.

Diverse clinical and biological studies at Fox Chase create a steady flow of interesting scientific questions, with research opportunities in many areas including genetics, epigenetics, immunology, and cancer biology. Successful candidates will collaborate with Fox Chase scientists and physicians on all aspects of research (e.g., design, analysis, interpretation of results) supporting projects across multiple research programs. The position offers the
opportunity for professional development and encourages scholarly investigation into innovative analyses and methods and supports both collaborative and independent methodological publications. Faculty members publish in top-tier journals. Level of appointment will be commensurate with experience.

Required qualifications:

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, applied mathematics, or other quantitative discipline. Successful candidates must be self-directed, have a commitment to collaborating with biomedical researchers, strong written and verbal communication skills, solid programming skills in R and Python, and experience modeling biological or other complex systems. Preference will be given to applicants with experience working in an HPC Linux environment and cloud-based computational platforms, familiarity with bioinformatics tools used in the analysis of high-throughput genomics data, and experience in interdisciplinary cancer research resulting in publications.

About Fox Chase Cancer Center:

Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers have been recognized worldwide for landmark contributions to our knowledge about the causes, treatment and prevention of cancer, with a committed faculty working in basic, translational, population-based and clinical research. Faculty members at Fox Chase have been recipients of the Nobel Prize, the
Kyoto Prize, and the Lasker Award for fundamental discoveries in genetics, virology, and biochemistry. A dynamic and collegial group of researchers continues to make important discoveries.

As an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Fox Chase continues to build on a foundation of human commitment - people caring for others and working together for a common goal, to relieve the burden of human cancer.

How to apply:

Send cover letter and CV to Judie Devlin (Judie.Devlin@fccc.edu), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Facility, Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19111. Fox Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Biostatistics and Bioinformatics group at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, PA is seeking applicants for a faculty position in Bioinformatics.

Diverse clinical and biological studies at Fox Chase create a steady flow of interesting scientific questions, with research opportunities in many areas including genetics, epigenetics, immunology, and cancer biology. Successful candidates will collaborate with Fox Chase scientists and physicians on all aspects of research (e.g., design, analysis, interpretation of results) supporting projects across multiple research programs. The position offers the
opportunity for professional development and encourages scholarly investigation into innovative analyses and methods and supports both collaborative and independent methodological publications. Faculty members publish in top-tier journals. Level of appointment will be commensurate with experience.

Required qualifications:

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, applied mathematics, or other quantitative discipline. Successful candidates must be self-directed, have a commitment to collaborating with biomedical researchers, strong written and verbal communication skills, solid programming skills in R and Python, and experience modeling biological or other complex systems. Preference will be given to applicants with experience working in an HPC Linux environment and cloud-based computational platforms, familiarity with bioinformatics tools used in the analysis of high-throughput genomics data, and experience in interdisciplinary cancer research resulting in publications.

About Fox Chase Cancer Center:

Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers have been recognized worldwide for landmark contributions to our knowledge about the causes, treatment and prevention of cancer, with a committed faculty working in basic, translational, population-based and clinical research. Faculty members at Fox Chase have been recipients of the Nobel Prize, the
Kyoto Prize, and the Lasker Award for fundamental discoveries in genetics, virology, and biochemistry. A dynamic and collegial group of researchers continues to make important discoveries.

As an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Fox Chase continues to build on a foundation of human commitment - people caring for others and working together for a common goal, to relieve the burden of human cancer.

How to apply:

Send cover letter and CV to Judie Devlin (judie.devlin@tuhs.temple.edu), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Facility, Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19111. Fox Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple University Health System is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Your Tomorrow is Here!

As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they're in.

It's essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.


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